ELBERT COUNTY
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY

Hazardous materials include chemicals and other substances that are being manufactored, stored, or shipped.

They include common household products which, if not used according to directions, can cause death, serious injury, or illness.

What To Do...
	If you come upon a chemical spill or leak, avoid it: leave the area and call authorities. At home, make sure household chemicals and cleaning products are clearly labeled and properly stored. Read labels carefully before using household chemicals or cleaning products